Ikon Group vs Excel Markets

Both of these regulated forex brokers have built a positive reputation, and feedback from our members supports that. That said, Ikon Group currently holds a lower overall rating (4) compared to Excel Markets (4.9). Ikon Group has a higher minimum deposit than Excel Markets, at 150.0. Both platforms offer their clients bonuses, demo accounts, mobile trading, scalping, MAM/PAMM. Traders should note that both companies offer the same minimum lot size 0.01, but Ikon Group has a maximum lot size of 100.0, while Excel Markets offers 0.0. Ikon Group offers a greater leverage limit of 1:500, whereas Excel Markets allows a maximum of only 1:400.
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Overall Rating: Platform: Pricing: Customer service: Features:
4/5 (4 reviews)
4/5
5/5
4/5
3/5
4.9/5 (10 reviews)
4.8/5
5/5
5/5
4.8/5
Minimum deposit ($) 150.0 25.0
Commission 0.0 0.0
Accepting US clients?
Swap free accounts
Segregated accounts
Interest on margin
Managed accounts
Accounts for money managers (MAM, PAMM)
One click trading
API
OCO orders
Trading over the phone
Hedging allowed
Trailing stops
Mobile trading
Scalping allowed
Bonuses
Demo Accounts
Web based trading
Contests
Decimals 5 5
Minimum lot size 0.01 0.01
Maximum lot size 100.0 0.0
Spread Variable Variable
Broker type STP, ECN STP, ECN
Maximal leverage (1:?) 500 400
Availability STP, ECN STP, ECN
Regulation FCA (UK), DMCC (Dubai), ASIC (Australia) FMA (NZ)
Trading Platforms MetaTrader 4 (MT4), Mobile Platform MetaTrader 4 (MT4)
Funding/Withdrawal methods Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Moneybookers, Neteller, UnionPay, Skrill Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Moneybookers
Account Currency USD, GBP, EUR, JPY, HKD USD, GBP, EUR, CHF, JPY, NZD, CAD, AUD
Languages English, Spanish, Japanese, Italian, Russian, Mandarin, Chinese, Polish, Indonesian, Malay English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Italian, Russian, Mandarin, Chinese, Polish
Country Australia New Zealand
Trading platform(s) timezone United Arab Emirates, Australia, China, Kuwait, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States Ireland, New Zealand, Russia
Other trading instruments Options, Futures, Indices, Commodities, Energies, Shares, CFDs -
spreads
EUR/USD - -
GBP/USD - -
USD/JPY - -
USD/CAD - -
XAU/USD - -

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